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MICHAEL PUSHKAR

Born: Mar 22, 1924

Date of Passing: May 29, 2013

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MICHAEL PUSHKAR Peacefully, on Wednesday, May 29, 2013 at Seven Oaks Hospital, Michael Pushkar, aged 89 years of Winnipeg. Michael was born in Ternopil, Ukraine on March 22, 1924. He married Nelda Kolodiy in 1945 and together they immigrated to Canada in 1948, settling in Winnipeg. Michael was a longtime member of Sts. Vladimir and Olga Cathedral. Left to cherish Michael's memory are his son, Bohdan (Maria) of Winnipeg; granddaughters, Natalia (Roman) Rybak and Olia Booyar (Alex Rybak); great-grandchildren, Maxim, Nina, Serhiy, Oleh all of Australia; nephews, Paul Najda (Gail) of Winnipeg; Paul Pushkar (Halia) of USA; niece, Delores Pushkar and family of Montreal; numerous relatives in Ukraine. He was predeceased by his wife Nelda in 2005. Panakhyda will be sung 7:00 p.m. Wednesday, June 5 at Sts. Vladimir and Olga Cathedral, 115 McGregor St. Divine Liturgy will be celebrated 10:00 a.m. Thursday, June 6 also at the Cathedral with Rt. Rev. Msgr. Mitrat M. Buyachok officiating. Interment will follow in All Saints Cemetery. Special thanks to Dr. Goeke, nurse Odette and staff of Seven Oaks Hospital for their care and compassion. In lieu of flowers, donations in Michael's memory may be made to Divine Liturgies for the repose of his soul, or to Sts. Vladimir and Olga Cathedral. CHRYSTOS VOSKRES KORBAN FUNERAL CHAPEL 204-956-2193

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Jun 03, 2013

Condolences & Memories (1 entries)

  • Although I did not know your dido I know that he was instrumental in your passage to Winnipeg. May your memories of him live on in your life forever. Vichnaya Pamyat! Joanna & Michael Sarakula & family - Posted by: Joanne Sarakula (Friend) on: Jun 04, 2013

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